Kathryn E. Wenkman

Kathryn is a dedicated criminal and family law attorney primarily based in Waukesha, WI. Kathryn is a seasoned attorney with over 20 years of experience defending clients in complex cases, including felonies, misdemeanors, delinquency, traffic, and termination of parental rights proceedings. She is also experienced in divorce and custody proceedings. Adept at crafting compelling legal strategies, negotiating favorable outcomes, and developing persuasive courtroom advocacy, particularly in court and jury trials, as well as motion hearings. Known for unwavering dedication to her clients' rights, meticulous case preparation, and a proven track record of securing acquittals and reduced sentences.

Before joining Thelen and Associate, LLC, Katie was a public defender in Maryland and Wisconsin. She earned her J.D from Syracuse University College of Law and admitted to practice law in the states of Wisconsin and Maryland. She received a B.A from the University of Minnesota. Outside the courtroom, Katie enjoys spending time with her family hiking, kayaking, and camping.

She is an avid traveller, taking in the sights of India, South Africa, Veitnam, and Cambodia, to name a few. She also enjoys the theater and musical festivals.